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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 – Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What area does Potts ask Sister Gee to avoid in Chapter 15?
(a) The subway.
(b) The flagpole.
(c) The boiler room.
(d) The church.

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 4, about what does Sportcoat mostly argue with his wife?
(a) The missing Christmas Club money.
(b) His lack of faith.
(c) His sense of humor.
(d) His excessive drinking.

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, at what age did Sportcoat become an alcoholic?
(a) 15.
(b) 18.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

4. What literary device is used in the phrase, “fluttering around his awakened heart like butterflies” (117)?
(a) Irony.
(b) Allusion.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Simile.

5. What is the name of Sportcoat’s son?
(a) Tubby Fingers.
(b) Pudgy Fingers.
(c) Chubby Fingers.
(d) Chunky Fingers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the church frequented by Sportcoat and many of his community?

2. What issue consumes the Elephant at the start of Chapter 5?

3. Who employs the Elephant, as revealed in Chapter 11?

4. What does Sister Gee ask Potts at the end of Chapter 15?

5. Which individual does Lightbulb visit in Chapter 14?

(see the answer key)

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